February 16, 2026
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On intimacy, that thing you loved & waiting for something to happen

⟡ This is your weekly Bloomscroll - Edition 142

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Here's what's on our minds.

💭 Martha Stewart’s 90s New York pied-à-terre

💭 This quote from Charles Bukowski

“I was waiting for something extraordinary to happen, but as the years wasted on, nothing ever did unless I caused it.”

💭 This gift we give each other

💭 That thing you thought you loved

There’s something special, even sacred and pure about experiencing something for the first time, all by yourself. I’m sure you know what I mean. It could be a book, a computer game or even just a new restaurant in your city.

In these first moments it’s just you and the thing itself. No outside voice telling you what to think or how to feel. That first reaction is beautiful because it is the most honest one you’ll ever have.

Then comes the fatal mistake.

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💭 This interview with artist Dairo Vargas Cerquera

Dairo Vargas Cerquera is a Colombian artist based in London, whose work explores themes of memory, identity and mental well-being. You can see how those themes, and his dreamy, unfurling paintings, connect with us and our own work. So we had to get a deeper look into his mind.

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💭 All the devs using mymind

One of mymind's many uses is a private central hub for developers and engineers to keep… everything.

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Until next week, take care of your mind.

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